Delhi Municipal Election Results Live Updates: BJP-AAP in neck-and-neck fight, Congress nowhere
MCD Elections 2022 Results LIVE Updates: It’s D-Day today as the counting of votes for Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections is underway. Stay tuned with India TV to get all the latest updates on BJP vs AAP vs Congress high-stakes Delhi civic polls battle.
MCD Election 2022 Results LIVE UPDATES: The Counting of votes in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections is taking place today. As per early trends, BJP and AAP is having neck-and-neck contest while Congress is at a distant third.
Delhi recorded a voter turnout of 50.48 per cent in the keenly-watched polls held on December 4, results of which may have ramifications beyond Delhi. The election was largely touted as a three-way contest among a spirited AAP, a confident BJP and a hopeful Congress. There are 250 wards in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and 1,349 candidates are in the fray in this election.
In the 2017 civic election, the BJP had won 181 of the 270 wards. Polling could not be held on two seats due to the death of candidates. The AAP had won 48 wards and the Congress 27. The voting percentage that year was around 53.
This year, the highest polling percentage (65.72) has been recorded in ward no. 5 (Bakhtawarpur), while the lowest (33.74 per cent) was registered in ward no. 145 (Andrews Ganj). Poll of polls have predicted a win for AAP but BJP is still sure that they will reach the majority. Stay tuned for all the updates on the MCD results.
Who’s ahead as per early trends
Mehrauli – Indu Sharma BJP ahead
Budh Vihar – Amit Jain AAP ahead
Pooth Khurd – Anju Devi BJP ahead
Shastri Nagar – Babita AAP ahead
Sangam Park – Manoj Congress ahead
Kishanganj – Pooja AAP ahead
Hari Nagar Extension – Mohit Independent ahead
Civil Lines – Vikas AAP ahead
Bhati – Jogendra Congress ahead
Adarsh Nagar – Mukesh Kumar AAP ahead
Mahipalpur – Jogendra Singh AAP ahead
Hastsal – Rakhi AAP ahead
Kakrola – Pawan BJP ahead
Lalita Park – Himanshi BJP ahead
Sainik Enclave – Nirmala Kumari AAP ahead
Saboli – Jaswant Singh AAP ahead
Sultanpur A – Bobby AAP ahead
Rithala – Narendra Kumar AAP ahead
Delhi Gate – Deepti BJP ahead
Inderpuri – Jyoti Gautam AAP ahead
Paharganj – Manish AAP ahead
Mahavir Enclave – Praveen Kumar AAP ahead
Vasant Kunj – Jagmohan BJP ahead
Mithapur – Meenakshi NCP ahead
Hauz Khas – Sumitra Dahiya BJP ahead
Chandni Chowk – Punardeep AAP ahead
Keshavpuram – Vikas AAP ahead
Rajouri Garden – Shashi Talwar BJP ahead
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